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3-867-313-11 (1)
Cordless
Telephone
US
Operating Instructions
ES
Manual de instrucciones
SPP-ID970
©1999 by Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record 6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for The model and the serial numbers are ventilation. To protect it from located at the bottom of the unit. Record overheating, these openings must not the serial number in the space provided be blocked or covered. The openings below. Refer to these numbers should never be blocked by placing whenever you call upon your Sony the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or dealer regarding this product. other similar
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4. Exercise care in handling battery pack in 12. Unplug this product from the wall order not to short the battery with conducting outlet and refer servicing to qualified materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. service personnel under the following The battery or conductor may overheat and conditions: cause burns. A. When the power cord or plug is 5. Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in damaged or frayed. accordance with the instructions and
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6. The telephone company may make changes in Note its facilities, equipment, operations or This equipment has been tested and found to procedures that could affect the operation of comply with the limits for a Class B digital the equipment. If this happens the telephone device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. company will provide advance notice in order These limits are designed to provide reasonable for you to make necessary modifications to protection against harmful interference in a
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Table of contents 35 Using the Caller ID list Getting Started 35 Calling back a number from 6 Read this first the Caller ID list 7 Step 1: Checking the package 36 Storing a number of the contents Caller ID list into the Phone 8 Step 2: Setting up the base unit Directory 11 Step 3: Preparing the battery 37 To change the number of pack digits of the phone number 13 Step 4: Entering the area code 39 Using “Caller ID with call waiting” service 16 Identifying the parts 40 Using visual message w
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Getting Started Read this first Before you use your phone, you must first set it up. Here’s a quick way to set up your phone: Steps 1, 2, 3 and 4. Step 1 (page 7) First, unpack the phone and the supplied accessories. Step 2 (pages 8 to 10) Next, you need to do three things to set up the base unit, including finding the best location for the base unit. Base unit Step 3 (pages 11 to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset and charge it for more than 12 hours. Step 4 (pages 13 to 1
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Getting Started Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If anything is missing, contact your local Sony dealer. Base unit AC power adaptor (AC-T127) Handset Telephone line cords (2) Wall bracket for base unit Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T23) US Getting Started 7
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Step 2 Setting up the base unit Do the following steps: • Choose the best location • Connect the base unit • Choose the dialing mode Choose the best location Where you place the base unit affects the reception quality of the handset. Away from noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic Away from television sets and other Away from heat sources, such as radiators, electronic equipment airducts, and sunlight Away from a microwave oven Away from excessive moisture, extremely l
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Getting Started Connect the base unit If you want to hang the base unit on the wall, see page 42. 3 Hook the cord. To an AC outlet To DC IN 9V 2 AC power adaptor (supplied AC-T127) To LINE 1 Telephone line cord (supplied) To the telephone outlet 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2 Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN 9V jack and to an AC outlet. 3 Raise the antenna. Make sure it points towards the ceiling. continued US Getting Started 9
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Step 2: Setting up the base unit (continued) Notes • Use only the supplied AC-T127 AC power adaptor. Polarity of the plug Do not use any other AC power adaptor. • Connect the AC power adaptor to a continuous power supply. • Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC power adaptor easily. Tip Modular If your telephone outlet is not modular, contact your telephone service company for assistance. Choose the dialing mode For the telephone to work properly, select an ap
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Getting Started Step 3 Preparing the battery pack Charge the battery pack for more than 12 hours before you start using your phone. 1 Slide open the battery compartment lid of the handset. 2 Insert the battery pack (with contacts facing down) into the BP-T23 battery compartment. 3 Close the battery compartment lid. 4 Place the handset on the base unit. You can place it with either side facing up. The CHARGE lamp lights up when the handset is properly seated on the charge terminals of the base un
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Step 3: Preparing the battery pack (continued) Battery duration A fully charged battery pack lasts for about: • Approx. 6 hours when you use the handset continuously • Approx. 7 days when the handset is in standby mode. Notes • The battery pack will gradually discharge over a long period of time, even when not in use. • If you leave the battery pack in the handset without charging it, the battery pack will be completely discharged. It may require several times of charging to recover to its full
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Getting Started Step 4 Entering the area code When you use this phone for the first time, or move to an area that has a different area code, you must enter your home area code. Otherwise, you cannot use some functions of this phone and the Caller ID functions. This is also necessary because the phone must be able to select an area code to properly dial call from the Caller ID list. Depending on your region, enter 3-digit area code as follows: Case 1. If 7-digit dialing (no area code) is accepted
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Step 4: Entering the area code (continued) Notes • If the home area code is already entered, it appears on the display in step 4. To enter a different home area code, see “To change the home area code” below. • Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse between each step of the procedure. Tips • You may press Jog Dial instead of (PGM) in step 6. • To check the current home area code, perform steps 1 to 4. The home area code appears on the display for about 20 seconds. To change the home area co
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Getting Started 5 Press Jog Dial. ”ENTER AREA CODE“ appears on the display. 6 Enter three digits of the local area code using the dialing keys. 7 Press (PGM). You will hear a long confirmation beep. Notes • If the local area code is already entered, it appears on the display in step 5. To enter a different local area code, see “To change the local area code” below. • Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse between each step of the procedure. Tips • You may press Jog Dial instead of (PGM) i
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Identifying the parts Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Base Unit
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5 6 7 1 Antenna (p. 9, 42) 8 Hook for AC power adaptor cord (p. 9) 2 NEW CALL lamp (p. 32) 9 DC IN 9V jack (p. 9, 42) Flashes when there is a “NEW” data in the Caller ID list. 0 LINE (telephone line) jack (p. 9, 42) 3 MESSAGES lamp (p. 40) Flashes when you have messages. 4 CHARGE lamp (p. 11) Lights while the battery is being charged. 5 LINE lamp (p. 18, 21) Lights when the cordless handset
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Getting Started Handset 1 2 9 3 0 qa 4 qs 5 6 7 qd qf 8 qg 1 Antenna q; VOL (volume) switch (p. 18) Adjusts the handset volume. 2 Speaker 3 Jog dial (p. 13, 23, 32) qa CALL WAITING/FLASH button (p. 21, 39) 4 TALK button (p. 18, 21) Switches to a second call if you Lets you make or receive a call. have “call waiting” service, or lets 5 Dialing keys (p. 18) you make a new call. 6 Battery compartment (p. 11) qs OFF button (p. 18) 7 TONE button (p. 18) Allows you to disconnect the call. Allows you t
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Basics Making calls 1 Pick up the handset from the base unit. 2 Press (TALK) and wait until “TALK” appears on the display. The display also shows the operation duration in hours, minutes and seconds. You will then hear a dial tone. VOL switch The LINE lamp on the base unit lights up. If “CHANNEL SEARCHING” (*TONE) appears on the display, move (REDIAL) closer to the base unit. 3 Dial the phone number. 4 When you’re done talking, press (OFF) or replace the handset on the base unit. The display an
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Basics Notes • When you increase the sound volume, in some cases the back ground noise may be increased as well. You should adjust the volume accordingly. • If your conversation is muted and “CHANNEL SEARCHING” appears on the display, move closer to the base unit; otherwise, the call will be disconnected after one minute. If the battery becomes weak during a call The handset will beep every three seconds five times and i and “BATTERY LOW” appears on the display. Finish your call and charge the
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Making calls (continued) Redialing 1 Press (TALK) and wait until “TALK” appears on the display. The LINE lamp on the base unit lights up. 2 Press (REDIAL) to redial the last number dialed. Note If the number exceeds 32 digits or if it is erased, five short error beeps will alert you that the number cannot be redialed. To check the phone number before redialing While the handset is not in use, press (REDIAL). The last number dialed is displayed for five seconds. To dial the number, press (TALK) w
